Atty. Dirk Stemerman
Co-Chair of Media Committee and Member of the Board of Governor's: California Applicants' Attorneys Association; Reporter: "Matthew Bender Labor and Employment Law Bulletin", 2004-2005; Contributor to "Workers First Watch" and "CAAments" publications, 2005-2006; Co-author and panelist--ATLA Convention, Seattle, WA, July 2006: "Representing Farm Workers, Migrant Workers, and Undocumented Workers--Overcoming Geographical, Social, and Language Barriers"; Pi Sigma Alpha National Political Science Honor Society. Recipient: Illinois College Press Award.
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About Dirk Stemerman at a glance
Dirk Stemerman is a Partner based in Salinas, California, practicing at Rucka, O'Boyle, Lombardo & McKenna. They have 24+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2002. Their practice focuses on workers comp and ssd. Admitted to practice in California U.S. District Court, Northern District of California U.S. District Court, Central Distric (2002). Educated at Whittier College School of Law (J.D., 2001) and University of Illinois at Springfield (B.A. Political, 1998). Serves clients in Salinas, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About
Co-Chair of Media Committee and Member of the Board of Governor's: California Applicants' Attorneys Association;
Reporter
- "Matthew Bender Labor and Employment Law Bulletin", 2004-2005
- Contributor to "Workers First Watch" and "CAAments" publications, 2005-2006
- Co-author and panelist--ATLA Convention, Seattle, WA, July 2006: "Representing Farm Workers, Migrant Workers, and Undocumented Workers--Overcoming Geographical, Social, and Language Barriers"
- Pi Sigma Alpha National Political Science Honor Society
Recipient
- Illinois College Press Award
- Clerk, Department of Legal Services, California Teachers Association, 2001-2002
- Volunteer, Watsonville Law Center
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Workers compensation lawyers help injured workers get medical care, lost wages, and disability benefits. Free consult, no fee unless you win.
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SSDI and SSI attorneys for disability claims, denied benefits, and Social Security appeals.
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Why local counsel matters in California
Practicing law in California. Legal matters in California are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Salinas are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate California state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in California brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this venue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in California courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
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